0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
6428, WA · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 6428, WA
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Zero percent unemployment defines the job market in postcode 6428, where nearly everyone who can work has a job. Full-time employment is much more common here than in most other areas, with 68% of the population working full-time.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is 68.9%, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%. While this figure fell 12 points since 2016, full-time employment actually rose by 6.2 points in that same period.
68.9% —
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 81.0%
- 2021: 68.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
68.0% —
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local economy is heavily reliant on the land, with 84% of workers employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing. The remaining workforce is split evenly between transport and warehousing and education and training at 12% each.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Management roles dominate the local workforce, accounting for 60% of all occupations. Professionals make up another 12%, while no one in the area works as a technician, tradesperson or in clerical roles.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 6428, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6428/6428-wa/topic/employment